Teen Girl Killed in Red-Light Collision on Barton Road [Citrus Heights, CA]
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:35:14 GMT
One Dead, 2 Others Hospitalized after 2-Car Accident near Douglas BoulevardCITRUS HEIGHTS, CA (July 18, 2023) – Late Sunday afternoon, one teen girl was killed in a red-light collision on Barton Road.Authorities responded to the scene around 5:40 p.m., near Douglas Boulevard.Per reports, the 16-year-old driver of a red Jeep failed to yield at the intersection and struck a 2003 black Escalade. Upon impact, the Jeep overturned and partially ejected a 15-year-old female passenger.Paramedics arrived and transported the 17-year-old Escalade driver and the two other teens to Sutter Roseville Medical Center. There, crews pronounced the 15-year-old girl dead.Meanwhile, the driver of the Escalade remained uninjured.At this time, Citrus Heights officials are still working to determine the circumstances surrounding the Barton Road two-vehicle crash. Once available, further details will be provided.No words can mend the broken hearts and sorrow felt during this delicate moment. Deepest co...1 Killed, 1 Injured in Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Crash on Santa Rosalia Drive [Baldwin Hills, CA]
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:35:14 GMT
85-Year-Old Grandfather Killed, Grandson Injured in Pedestrian Accident near West BoulevardBALDWIN HILLS, CA (July 18, 2023) – Thursday night, one victim was killed and one was injured in a pedestrian crash on Santa Rosalia Drive.Police responded to the scene around 9:30 p.m., near West Boulevard on July 13th.According to reports, the driver of a dark-colored vehicle struck an 85-year-old man and his 41-year-old grandson as they were attempting to cross the street.Upon impact, the driver fled the scene without rendering aid or contacting authorities. Shortly after, another driver that was passing by noticed the men and called for help.Paramedics arrived and transported both victims to a nearby hospital where the grandfather later succumbed to his injuries. Meanwhile, his grandson was listed in stable condition.Following the events, the police are still looking for the suspect, and a standing reward of up to $50,000 was posted by the LAPD. Also, any witnesses who wish to be ano...Passenger Dead, Driver Arrested after DUI Collision on Byron Highway [Byron, CA]
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:35:14 GMT
1 Killed, 1 Arrested after DUI Accident near Clifton CourtBYRON, CA (July 18, 2023) – Saturday night, one passenger was killed and a driver was arrested after a DUI collision on Byron Highway.Police responded to the scene around 11:05 p.m., on the southbound lanes of the freeway just south of Clifton Court.For DUI related reasons, the driver of a Chevrolet Suburban veered off the road and traveled down an embankment.Medical crews arrived and pronounced the Chevrolet passenger dead at the scene. Meanwhile, paramedics took the driver to a nearby hospital with significant injuries.Following preliminary duties, officers determined that the driver was intoxicated at the time. As a result, police arrested the driver at the hospital for driving under the influence.At this time, authorities have not released the identity of the deceased passenger. The CHP Contra Costa officials are asking anyone who witnessed the Byron Highway DUI crash to contact them at 925-646-4980.In this sorrowfu...New Alzheimer’s drug is first to show it slows disease. But It’s facing a rocky rollout
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:35:14 GMT
Robert Langreth, Matthew Griffin | (TNS) Bloomberg NewsEisai Co.’s breakthrough Alzheimer’s drug — the first to show it slows the brain-destroying disease — is facing a rocky rollout as doctors grapple with logistical issues, insurance uncertainties and complicated safety testing requirements.The same day Eisai’s Leqembi received full US approval, Medicare officials said the government health program for the elderly will pay for it. But that doesn’t mean patients will be able to get the $26,500-a-year treatment quickly. Doctors at top medical centers said they’re still trying to coordinate required testing, reimbursement and a real-world monitoring system of patients’ side effects and cognitive status.“I’m not even sure we know all the steps right now,” said Constantine Lyketsos, director of the the Memory and Alzheimer’s Treatment Center at Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore.The need for therapy is urgent and widespread: More than 6 million Americans have Alzheimer’s, a number pro...Deadly heat hits Europe during peak tourist season
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:35:14 GMT
By Colleen Barry and Jamey Keaten | Associated PressMILAN — Officials warned residents and tourists packing Mediterranean destinations on Tuesday to stay indoors during the hottest hours as the second heat wave in as many weeks hits the region and Greece, Spain and Switzerland battled wildfires.In Italy, civil protection workers monitored crowds for people in distress from the heat in central Rome, while Red Cross teams in Portugal took to social media to warn people not to leave pets or children in parked cars. In Greece, volunteers handed out drinking water, and in Spain they reminded people to protect themselves from breathing in smoke from fires.“Heat waves are really an invisible killer,” Panu Saaristo, the emergency health team leader for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, said during a Geneva briefing. “We are experiencing hotter and hotter temperatures for longer stretches of time every single summer here in Europe.”...SF Jewish Film Fest 2023 offers another stellar lineup: See these 6 films
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:35:14 GMT
One of the Bay Area’s finest film series — the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival — returns this week with an impressive array of films, documentaries, shorts and events. The 43rd annual festival runs July 20 through 30 at San Francisco’s Castro and Vogue theaters, and Aug. 1-6 at Oakland Piedmont Theatre.The opening night documentary, “Remembering Gene Wilder,” promises to be an enlightening, loving portrait of the late actor and comedian (get ready to cry, in other words). It screens 6:30 p.m. July 20 at the Castro Theatre. The S.F. closing night film, “Bella!,” illuminates how tenacious lawyer and women’s rights advocate Bella Abzug blazed trails for future feminists. It screens 8:05 p.m. July 30 at the Castro.Here are our recommendations for what to see.“Alam”: This Bay Area premiere anchors itself around a group of Palestinian teens — in particular the casually political Tamer (Mahmood Bakri) — as they develop tighter associations and start to enga...Single family residence sells in Oakland for $3.4 million
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:35:14 GMT
6316 Bullard Drive – Google Street ViewThe spacious property located in the 6300 block of Bullard Drive in Oakland was sold on June 5, 2023 for $3,375,000, or $723 per square foot. The house, built in 1993, has an interior space of 4,667 square feet. This two-story home offers a spacious layout with five bedrooms and four bathrooms. Outside, the home presents roofing composed of wood shake roofing / shingles materials. Inside, a fireplace enhances the ambiance of the living area. In addition, the house features a two-car garage. The lot of the property covers a substancial area of 0.4-acre.Additional houses have recently been purchased nearby:In November 2022, a 2,154-square-foot home on La Salle Avenue in Oakland sold for $1,600,000, a price per square foot of $743. The home has 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.On La Salle Avenue, Oakland, in October 2022, a 2,043-square-foot home was sold for $1,780,000, a price per square foot of $871. The home has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.A 2,177-sq...In-N-Out bans mask wearing for employees in 5 states
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:35:14 GMT
New York — In-N-Out employees in five US states will no longer be allowed to wear masks as part of new company guidelines that “emphasize the importance of customer service,” notably showing their smiles, according to a new policy issued by the fast food chain.Beginning August 14, employees that want to wear masks amid Covid-19 must have a “valid medical note exempting him or her from this requirement,” an email to workers said. The policy is in effect for workers at its restaurants in Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, Texas and Utah, which amount to about 100 locations.A policy for its California and Oregon restaurants, where it can’t ban employees from wearing masks, said that they have to wear a company-provided N95 mask. A majority of In-N-Out locations are in California, totaling about 300 out of 391.“We are introducing new mask guidelines that emphasizes the importance of customer service and the ability to show our associates’ smiles and other facial features while considering the ...Oakland mayor says she will reject salary raise that exceeds minimum
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:35:14 GMT
(KRON) -- Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao said she will reject any salary raise that is greater than the minimum legally required by the Oakland city charter. The Oakland City Council is set to vote on the mayor's raise Tuesday and a proposed raise of around $75,000 annually for the first-term mayor has raised eyebrows.Currently, Mayor Thao earns around $226,000 annually, making her the fourth highest paid mayor in the state. The minimum mandated raise would see Thao get a pay bump of around $13,000. The mayor said that if the council approves any raise above that, she would refund any amount exceeding the city chartered minimum and use it to deliver services to the city. Efforts underway to save Anchor Brewing Company "One of my goals coming into office was to ensure that Oakland city government lives up to the expectations of our residents, adhering strictly to all charter mandates, ensuring ethical decision making, and using an equity lens when making policy decisions," said Mayor Tha...San Jose firefighters respond to multi-vehicle fire
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:35:14 GMT
(KRON) -- Firefighters are responding to a multi-vehicle fire near the intersection of Lincoln Avenue and Savaker Street, according to a tweet from the San Jose Fire Department. The fire is currently a one-alarm fire.Motorists are being advised to use caution around fire personnel and equipment.This is a developing story. Check back for updates.Latest news
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